ханжа

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Russian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish حجی (hacı), حاجی (hacı, Kaaba pilgrim).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [xɐnˈʐa]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

ханжа́ (xanžám anim or f anim (genitive ханжи́, nominative plural ханжи́, genitive plural ханже́й)

  1. bigot, hypocrite, Pharisee
    Synonyms: лицеме́р (licemér), (archaic) ипокри́т (ipokrít)

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Further reading[edit]

  • ханжа in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru